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Makeshift Radio
Electrical

Makeshift Radio

Crafting Yield: 1 • Requires Any surface

Quick answer

Craft at Any surface. For one Makeshift Radio in Project Zomboid, collect 2× Aluminum Foil, 1× Amplifier, 2× Camera, 2× Digital Watch, 2× Flashlight, 1× Light Bulb, 1× Power Bar, 1× Radio Receiver, and 2× Shears - Electric.

Recipe totals expand every ingredient into gatherable raw materials. Required tools are not consumed. Figures are verified against game data on the date shown on each page. Last verified .

Ingredients

Requires tools
Handiknife
1Handiknife

Requires skills: Electrical 1+

Unlocks: Requires item: magazine_guerilla_radio_june_1993; Skills: electrical 6; Research: premium_technologies_ham_radio; Research: us_army_comm_ham_radio; Research: makeshift_ham_radio; Research: us_army_comm_manpack_radio; Research: valutech_radio; Research: makeshift_radio; Research: premium_technologies_radio; Research: old_television; Research: valutech_television; Research: premium_technologies_television; Research: toys_r_mine_walkie_talkie; Research: valutech_walkie_talkie; Research: premium_tech_walkie_talkie; Research: tactical_walkie_talkie; Research: us_army_walkie_talkie

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Project Zomboid database synchronized. Last verified 2026-09-12.

Frequently asked questions

How do you craft Makeshift Radio in Project Zomboid?
Craft at Any surface. For one Makeshift Radio in Project Zomboid, collect 2× Aluminum Foil, 1× Amplifier, 2× Camera, 2× Digital Watch, 2× Flashlight, 1× Light Bulb, 1× Power Bar, 1× Radio Receiver, and 2× Shears - Electric.
What raw materials do you need for Makeshift Radio in Project Zomboid?
You need 2× Aluminum Foil, 1× Amplifier, 2× Camera, 2× Digital Watch, 2× Flashlight, 1× Light Bulb, 1× Power Bar, 1× Radio Receiver, and 2× Shears - Electric for one Makeshift Radio (default recipe, quality 1).
Where do you craft Makeshift Radio in Project Zomboid?
Use Any surface.